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Bangalore Tourism Directory
An air-conditioned city, a garden city, the Silicon Valley of India, the
fastest developing city in the world, these are some of the attributes used
to describe this beautiful city which has a lot to offer you.

A dynamic Happening city, with innumerable cultural events organized every
evening, you can choose from a Hindustan vocal concert, of a Carnatic Veena
recital, or fusion music to pure western classical music, a play, or an
exhibition of a famous painter.
You can taste of Bangalore. But the connoisseur can take his pick from any
of the multicuisine restaurants of the city, Bangalore is also known as
the city of Golf Courses.
Bangalore has a population of more than 56 lakhs. Besides Kannada, which
is the official language of the state, Bangaloreans are also comfortable
with English, Hindi, Tamil, Telegu, etc.,
Places of Interest
Vidhana Soudha
A magnificent building of the Neo-Dravidian style ,houses the State Legislature.
It was conceived and executed by Kengal Hanumanthaiah, the former Chief
Minister of Karnataka in 1956.
Lalbagh Gardens
This expanse of greenery is one of India's most beautiful botanical gardens.
It was laid out by Hyder Ali and Tippu Sultan in the 18th century, Within
the Gardens there is a beautiful lake with a water spread area of 1.5 Sq.Kms
dotted with picturesque tiny islands. It is a good picnic spot.